Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Geology)
Field of Study:
£19,853/Yr
Many of the major challenges facing college planet, such as climate change, future energy production or living with natural hazards, require a thorough understanding of how the Earth has behaved in the past and how it works today. College accredited BSc Geology degree provides all the key skills students need to understand the inner workings of college planet. Students will study subjects ranging from geophysics and palaeontology through to volcanology and sedimentology. Students will develop skills in the manipulation of scientific data, critical assessment of scientific hypotheses and experience actual scientific research during project work.
College teaching philosophy is based around flexibility, allowing students to fit the degree around their lifestyle. College embrace new technology and methods to make degrees accessible to all and have been running remote as well as face-to-face lectures for more than 20 years. This means students can attend classes with internationally distinguished researchers in our world-class laboratories in London or students can watch live streams/recorded lectures at home using cutting-edge online teaching platform. Students are free to mix both these methods to find the best balance for them.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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UCAS Application Deadline | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £19853 (GBP 19853) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Applicants must have completed higher secondary/all India senior school/higher school/intermediate certificate
- Students should have minimum grades between 60 to 80% depending on the board of completion
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS: minimum score of 6.5
- PTE: minimum 62
- TOEFL: minimum 79 in ibt
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores and Successful applicants typically provide a score in the 50th percentile.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
VISA & Work Study
VISA
If students are not from the UK and they do not already have residency here, students may need to apply for a visa.
The visa students apply for varies according to the length of students course:
- Courses of more than six months' duration: Student visa
- Courses of less than six months' duration: Standard Visitor visa
International students who require a Student visa should apply for their full-time courses as these qualify for Student visa sponsorship. If students are living in the UK on a Student visa, they will not be eligible to enrol as a student on Birkbeck's part-time courses (with the exception of some modules).
Career and Placement after Course
Career
Graduates can pursue careers in the oil, mineral and groundwater industries, academia or geology. This degree may also be useful in becoming an engineering geologist, geochemist, higher education lecturer, geophysicist or hydrogeologist.
study options after B.Sc in Geology in Abroad
- Master of Science in Geology and Petroleum Geology
- Master of Science in Geology
- Master of Science in Geoscience
- Master of Arts in Geology
- Master of Science in Engineering Geology
- Master of Science in Mining Geology
- Master of Science in Geology - Earth Science
jobs you can get with a geology degree :
- Geoscientist
- Field assistant
- Mine Geologist
- MUD Logger
- Consulting Geologist
- Environmental Field Technician
- Assistant Geologist
- Meteorologist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student£ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Monica Cole Research Grant | Scholarship per student£ 1,291/Yr$1,291 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
1st Formations Business Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 800/Yr$800 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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